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M-ALG-034Higher onlyReview: Pending

Use the quadratic formula

Algebra · Quadratic equations (T-ALG-013)

v1 mapping, pending teacher review. Only AQA and Edexcel are mapped so far. The first 3 pilot worksheets and their worked answers are available; remaining worksheets are coming soon. All videos are still coming soon.

Retrieval
Identify coefficients including negatives
Fluency
Exact and rounded roots
Reasoning
Compare methods and check each root by substitution.
Application
Choose the valid root in a contextual problem
Common misconception
A square-root step may require two solutions.

Video brief

Model how to use the quadratic formula. Explain each step; pause for a matching shadow question.

Planned video: V-ALG-034 · Video coming soon

Worksheets

Worksheets coming soon

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